Quotes of: Meaning-of Keyword

I just think that fiction that isn't exploring what it means to be human today isn't art.

David Foster Wallace

Sleeping is no mean art: for its sake one must stay awake all day.

Friedrich Nietzsche

Humility is becoming a lost art, but it's not difficult to practice. It means that you realize that others have been involved in your success.

Harvey Mackay

Art is about profundity. It's about connecting to everything that it means to be alive, but you have to act.

Jeff Koons

I think good art happens on that edge between comfortable and in a lot of pain, you know what I mean?

Liz Phair

Don't you know that every perfect life would mean the end of art?

Robert Musil

I can bear any pain as long as it has meaning.

1Q84

But there are certain meanings that are lost forever the moment they are explained in words.

1Q84

Speaking of fruit, I'm down--I mean, he's down--to his underwear.

The 5th Wave

Truth and trust are the means by which civilization holds off barbarism.

Alta

My happiness is not the means to any end. It is the end. It is its own goal. It is its own purpose.

Anthem

If you hear a voice within you say 'you cannot paint,' then by all means paint, and that voice will be silenced.

Vincent Van Gogh

Heaven might not be what everyone thinks it is, but that don’t mean it’s a myth.

Railsea

Failure means nothing now, only that it taught me life.

Shadow of the Almighty: The Life and Testament of Jim Elliot

Caring about someone doesn't mean taking care of them.

Making Faces

The truth-that love is the highest goal to which man can aspire.

Man's Search for Meaning

When we are no longer able to change a situation, we are challenged to change ourselves.

Man's Search for Meaning

Liberty means responsibility. That is why most men dread it.

Man and Superman

Just because they disagree, doesn't mean you ain't right.

Master of Stupidity

Which one is the truth, sir? Which period do you mean, son?

Master of Stupidity

It was all in the means of expressing himself without anyone having to ever understand it.

A Moment's Worth